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Saturday Night Funny Video: Barack Obama, ‘President of Details’
November 9th, 2014 12:07 AM
From Friday’s Late Show with David Letterman, a compilation of clips from President Obama’s post-election press conference on Wednesday which the CBS show titled “Barack Obama: President of Details.” You’ll hear Obama’s repeated, not so specific, references to “stuff” and “things.”
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Letterman Mocks Obama's ISIS Strategy: ‘Operation Hillary’s Problem’
October 12th, 2014 9:57 PM
On Friday night, liberal late night host David Letterman mocked President Obama over is handling of ISIS. The CBS comedian joked “the administration now has a name for the war against ISIS. Have you heard the name?" The CBS host continued by pointing out that "every military operation has to have a name so people can get behind it and they now have a name for the war against ISIS: “Operation…
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On Letterman, Robert Duvall Zings Stephen Colbert: ‘Not That Funny’
October 10th, 2014 2:52 AM
Stephen Colbert will replace the retiring David Letterman next year, but Colbert’s smart-ass, ridiculing of conservatives act doesn’t impress legendary actor Robert Duvall. On Thursday’s Late Show, as his segment with Letterman was wrapping up, Duvall pressed Letterman: “Why are you retiring? That guy taking over’s not that funny. That guy’s not that funny. Sorry, maybe your friend.”
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Maher Compares Mitt Romney to a Jellyfish; 'Spineless Glob of Goo'
September 9th, 2014 8:38 PM
Appearing on Monday night’s Late Show with David Letterman, liberal talk show host Bill Maher joked with David Letterman and the audience about the drought in California (where he lives) and after suggesting that global warming was killing off fish and allowing jellyfish to thrive, he drew laughs from the audience when he declared that “[t]he future looks bright if you’re a spineless glob of goo…
Before Being Obama Flack, Jay Carney Claims He Was 'Old-Fashioned Jour
August 1st, 2014 8:39 AM
Appearing on CBS's Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday, former White House Press Secretary Jay Carney asserted that he had been a completely objective reporter for Time magazine before becoming a spin doctor for the Obama administration: "Right after the election in 2008, I was the Washington bureau chief for Time. And I was an old-fashioned journalist, not an advocate, didn't take…
Saturday Night Funny Video: Obama in a Haze of Marijuana Smoke
July 13th, 2014 12:11 AM
Bret Baier ended his Special Report show Friday night on FNC with a comedy clip from CBS’s Late Show inspired by President Barack Obama’s trip, earlier in the week, to Colorado where marijuana is legal.
Baier noted how Obama “was greeted by a man wearing a horse head and the President was offered marijuana. Speaking of which, one late night show noticed something odd from the President’s…
Jimmy Fallon Takes a Swipe at ObamaCare
June 17th, 2014 3:12 PM
Just a few days ago NewsBusters noted that Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon has started making subtle jabs at President Obama.
In last night's monologue he joked with the crowd about the president's recent annual physical checkup, taking a swipe at ObamaCare. The president, Fallon deadpanned, had complained about some pain in his right foot, but, "when asked why he doesn't get it treated, Obama…
Saturday Night Funny Video: New York State Senators Debate a State Sna
May 18th, 2014 1:04 AM
The New York State Senate spent time debating making an official state snack: yogurt versus potato chips versus raisins.
And CBS’s Late Show with David Letterman, on May 7, ran clips of the state government at work on such a profound choice.
Don Rickles: Performing for President Ronald Reagan Was the ‘Highlig
May 3rd, 2014 8:28 PM
Comedian Don Rickles told David Letterman, on Friday’s Late Show, that “the highlight of my life was doing the Ronald Reagan Inaugural,” the 87-year-old (88 on May 8) recalled of his legendary career.
He reminisced about how Frank Sinatra used his clout to overcome opposition to his inclusion by Reagan aides concerned Rickles would “make us all look like jerks.”
O'Reilly: Colbert 'Built an Entire Career on Pleasing the Left,' Conse
April 15th, 2014 11:41 AM
Days after labeling comedian Stephen Colbert a "darling of the far left" and "ideological fanatic," on Monday, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly again called out the David Letterman replacement: "Colbert has built an entire career on pleasing the left. And if you don't believe me, check out the reportage on his ascension, the far-left web sides and writers are thrilled." [Listen to the audio or watch…
Saturday Night Funny Video: New Limo Designed to Silence Obama
March 30th, 2014 12:47 AM
“The Secret Service is currently seeking bids for a new presidential limousine,” FNC’s Bret Baier explained at the end of his Tuesday show, setting up a clip from CBS’s Late Show with David Letterman, which “got a sneak peek at some of the required features for the next so-called ‘beast.’”
The last feature shown is one we all can appreciate.
Jimmy Carter Equates Sex-Selection Abortion With Murder of Babies
March 25th, 2014 9:43 PM
Television history was made last night when a guest on "Late Show with David Letterman," for quite possibly the first and last time, used the words "murdered" and "aborted" in the same sentence.
The person doing the talking was former president Jimmy Carter, who's making the rounds to plug his new book, "A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence and Power." (Video after the jump)
David Letterman Pushes Jimmy Carter To Agree That A ‘Global Mandate
March 25th, 2014 12:39 PM
Liberal CBS late night host David Letterman interviewed President Jimmy Carter on Monday night and used the opportunity to lobby the former president to push for greater action on “climate change.”
Speaking with the Georgia Democrat, Letterman gushed over how as president Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House before asking if “it will take a global mandate to do…
Brokaw on Letterman: Syria Not Obama's 'Finest Moment,' Probably Embol
March 7th, 2014 4:15 PM
Appearing on Thursday's CBS Late Show aired early Friday morning, former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw discussed the Russian invasion of Ukraine with host David Letterman and observed: "...when chemical weapons were used in Syria and they were discovered, I didn't think it was President Obama's finest moment. He said there's a red line, then he kept moving that sucker....[Vladimir Putin]…